Howard A. Thrailkill

Oak Ridge National Laboratory provides technical and scientific research services. The firm performs basic and applied research in principal areas such as neutron science, energy, supercomputing, advanced materials and national security. It also has research programs in nuclear and atomic physics, nuclear fusion, and microscopy. The company was founded in 1943 and is headquartered in Oak Ridge, TN.

Southern Power Co. engages in the development, construction, acquisition, ownership, and management of power generation assets including renewable energy projects. It also sells electricity at market-based rates in the wholesale market. The company was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA.

Part of American Family Insurance Mutual Holding Co., PGC Holdings Corp. is a holding company. The company is based in Nashville, TN. PGC Holdings was acquired by American Family Insurance Mutual Holding Co. from Union Square Partners Management LLC on January 02, 2013 for $239 million.

Duke Energy Gas Transmission generates, transmits, distributes and sells electric energy It is a diversified energy company with a portfolio of natural gas & electric businesses, both regulated & non-regulated and an affiliated real estate company. It supplies and processes energy for customers in North America and selected international markets. The company is headquartered in Charlotte, NC.

Edison Electric Institute provides reference materials and information resources on the electricity industry to its members. It offers public policy leadership, strategic business intelligence, and essential conferences and forums. The company was founded in 1933 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

Safe Auto Insurance Group, Inc. is a holding company which specializes in the provision of personal automobile insurance coverage. It offers vehicle, property, and health insurance. It also markets and sells routine ancillary coverages, such as comprehensive, collision, roadside assistance, towing, and accidental death coverage. The company was founded by Jonathan P. Diamond and Ari Deshe in 1993 and is headquartered in Columbus, OH.

North American Electric Reliability Corp. provides bulk power system assessment and monitoring services. The firm’s programs cover critical infrastructure monitoring, electronic tagging, readiness program, system operator certification, time error elimination, and central repository for security events. It offers programs and services that support owners, operators and users of bulk power systems. The company was founded on June 1, 1968 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA.

Safe Auto Insurance Co. provides insurance and other financial services. Its services include property and casualty insurance services that markets and underwrites personal automobile insurance services. Safe Auto Insurance was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in Columbus, OH.

Mountain States Mutual Casualty Co. provides fire, marine and casualty insurance. The company was founded in 1937 and is headquartered in Albuquerque, NM.

The State of Alabama Engineering Hall of Fame functions as a regional level government authority. The private company is based in Tuscaloosa, AL.

Knoxville Symphony Orchestra, Inc. operates as a Orchestra, musical performance and education programs. It offers live symphonic music program services. The company is headquartered in Knoxville, TN.

Part of The Southern Co., Southern Company Services, Inc. engages in power distribution services. The company is based in Montgomery, AL. The CEO of the company is Mark S. Lantrip.

Southern Company Gas LLC engages in the marketing and sale of natural gas. The firm operates through the following business segments: Distribution Operations, Retail Operations, Wholesale Services, Midstream Operations, and LNG and Propane. The company was founded in 1858 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA.

GTI Energy provides research, development and training services for the natural gas industries. It offers research and development, program management, technical services, analytical services, consulting, commercialization, training and information services. The company was founded in April 2000 and is headquartered in Des Plaines, IL.

Memphis Light, Gas & Water Division provides electricity, water and natural gas services to the Shelby County, Tennessee, including the city of Memphis. It serves primarily residential and commercial customers. The company purchases natural gas on the spot market transmits it through open access pipelines and delivers it to customers. It supplies water to the customers through its artesian water system. Memphis Light, Gas & Water Division was founded in 1939 and is headquartered in Memphis, TN.

Metro Atlanta Chamber of Commerce is a non-profit organization, which engages in improving the quality of place and advancing economic growth. It focuses on growing the region's innovation economy by promoting and strengthening connections. The company was founded in 1860 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA.

The American Gas Association represents over 200 energy companies that provide natural gas service to 180 million Americans. The private company is based in Washington. The American company's natural gas utilities are committed to reducing greenhouse gas emissions through new and modernized infrastructure and advanced technologies that maintain reliable, resilient, and affordable energy service choices for consumers. The company advocates on behalf of its member natural gas distribution utilities before Federal agencies in the area of energy market regulation.

Alliance Theatre is a national theater that aims to expand hearts and minds on stage and off. The private company was founded in 1968 and is based in Atlanta, GA. The company deeply engages with their local community and model radical inclusion and catalytic experiences on their stages, in their classrooms, and throughout their organization. The company believes that acknowledging and embracing differences in identity is essential to a dynamic cultural conversation, which is why they are committed to equity, diversity, and inclusion in all areas of their organization and programming.

Southern Company Gas Capital Corp. engages in the provision of financing services for Southern Company Gas’ ongoing basis through a commercial paper program, the issuance of various debt and hybrid securities and other financing arrangements. The company is headquartered in Las Vegas, NV.

Georgia Natural Gas Co. provides natural gas to homes and businesses. The company was founded on June 10, 1996 and is headquartered Atlanta, GA.

BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, Inc. provides health insurance plans. It also provides medicare supplement plans as well as vision and dental plans. The firm offers disease management services for medical conditions such as asthma, diabetes and heart diseases. The company is headquartered in Chattanooga, TN.

New York State Electric & Gas Corp. provides electric transmission and distribution services. It offers regulated electricity transmission, distribution operations, regulated natural gas transportation, storage and, distribution operations. The company was founded on October 28, 1852 and is headquartered in Binghamton, NY.

Oak Ridge Office Supply, Inc. owns and operates furniture stores. The company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Oliver Springs, TN.

Duke University is an academic university that offers undergraduate, graduate and professional programs. It also has publications and research services. The university was founded in 1838 and is headquartered in Durham, NC.